History books show that President Franklin Delano Roosevelt spent the months before Dec. 7, 1941, trying to avoid war with Japan. Little in recorded history mentions how a Plymouth native and Scranton ...

Everett Titterington, a native of Milford, Iowa, who died aboard the USS Oklahoma during the attack on Pearl Harbor, will be buried at 10:45 a.m. on Sept. 9 in the Riverside National Cemetery in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Macomb native who witnessed the Pearl Harbor attack and then spent horrific hours diving into the flaming waters to try to save ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WDKY) — Vaughn P. Drake Jr., a Kentucky native who was on Oahu during the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor has died, according to an obituary. At 106, Drake was believed to be the oldest ...

A year ago, Harry L. Chandler was in Hawaii, a place where 82 years earlier he’d seen the ravages of war unfolding before his eyes. This time he was hailed by the 21st century U.S. Navy as a returning ...

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BRIDGEVILLE, Pa. (KDKA) -- More than 80 years ago, in the attack on Pearl Harbor, a U.S. Navy fireman was among the 400 sailors killed aboard the USS Oklahoma. Until a few years ago, his remains were ...

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MILFORD, Iowa (Tribune News Service) — Remains of a Milford man who died on the battleship USS Oklahoma at Pearl Harbor have been identified and will be buried this fall in California. The Defense POW ...

Chandler died on Monday at the age of 103. He served as a Navy medic and helped injured sailors during the Pearl Harbor attack in 1941. Congressman Richard Neal released a statement on the passing of ...

Lived in Illinois orphanages until age 4 Working the pharmacy when the Pearl Harbor attack began Dove into burning waters to save 46 men A Macomb native who witnessed the Pearl Harbor attack and then ...